Death by own action claimed for Dr Samuel T Adams
Dr Samuel T Adams 67 former city councilman was found dead at his home 1151 E Well St in a probable suicide. Police and coroner said autopsy pending with funeral plans to be announced after his three children arrive in Tucson. Adams had recently lost re election and had been ill for some time.
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Samuel T. “Adams
E. Well St
George O. Hartman
Adams
James Gipson
Santa Rita Ave
U.S. Plans Reciprocal Moves If Reds Hold Prisoners
Secretary Dulles after meeting President Eisenhower said the United States would adopt reciprocal measures if American prisoners of war are withheld by the Chinese Communists or North Koreans. He described the talks with Syngman Rhee and noted concern over possible withholding and steps to ensure exchange.
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Denver
Dulles
Eisenhower
United States
Honolulu
South Korea
Republic
Synghman Rhee
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.S
United Nations
Walter S. Robertson
Korea
Rhee
Freedom Village
Maxwell Taylor
Eighth Army
Pima County Approves 1953 54 Budget With 16 Million Plus
The Pima County Board of Supervisors approves a 16 370 253 operating budget for 1953 54, a 1 778 764 rise over actual spending. The tax rate is set at 1.50 per 100 assessed value, up from 1.28, with road funding trimmed after the state barred a 400 000 direct tax levy. Road costs will rely on sales tax and fees. departmental asks include school operations 9 225 617.33 county assessor 200 600 county attorney 60 000 board of supervisors 92 260 sheriff 485 000 superior courts 110 000 county hospital 731 655 justice courts 1 2 457 740. The plan excludes a fourth superior court division tentatively planned for fall.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
Pima County
Board of Supervisors
Justice Courts
Superior Court
Beria Trial Scheduled for USSR Supreme Court
The Soviet parliament approved purging Lavrenti Beria and ordered his case sent to the USSR Supreme Court. The decree broadcast by Moscow radio confirms Beria’s ouster for criminal and anti state activities and calls for trial proceedings.
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London
Lavrenti P. Beria
Kremlin
Supreme Council
Parliament
Moscow Radio
Georgi M. Malenkov
Stalin
Beria
Ussr Supreme Court
Sleepless Summer Night With High Humidity Across Arizona
Irma Humidity notes humidity at 61 percent early morning as overcast skies kept temperatures lower than normal for the season. Readings across the state ranged from 75 to 103 degrees with forecasts calling for thundershowers late in the day.
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Douglas
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Prescott
Phoenix
Yuma
Rhee Warns of Offensive Readiness During Armistice
President Syngman Rhee declared South Korea will train during the armistice and be ready to resume offensive actions if needed. He warned that if the postwar conference fails to unify Korea in 90 days the 16 United Nations will help pursue unification by other means. United Nations troops in Korea agreed to resume arms if the truce is broken, though no time line on renewal or broader war was stated.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Korea
United Nations
United States
New York
Red
Rhee
Giants Outfielder Monte Irvin Sprains Ankle
New York Giants outfielder Monte Irvin suffered a slight ankle sprain with no fracture after the game with St. Louis Cardinal yesterday. X rays showed a sprained ligament. Irvin will be sidelined no more than three days.
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Associated
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Milwaukee
New York
New York Giants
Monte Irvin
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Denver
Irvin
Timmermans Rites Set For Beloved Tucson Priest
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Peter Timmermans 86 former vicar-general of the Tucson diocese died Saturday at St. Marys hospital. Funeral services planned at San Agustin cathedral with a 9 am Wednesday pontifical requiem mass and burial in Holy Hope cemetery. Bishop Gercke leads services. bishops, priests, and Knights of Columbus to participate. ceremonies to include bilingual sermons and an apostolic benediction from Pope Pius XII.
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Peter Timmermans
San Agustin Cathedral
St. Mary’s Hospital
Diocese of
Tucson
Nienmenhove
East Flanders
Belgium
China
Arizona
Prescott
Solomon
Globe
Clifton
Morenci
Duncan
Metcalf
Lordsburg
San Antonio
Hachita
N. M
San Agustin
Msgr
Timmermans
Pius XII
Daniel J. Gercke
Knights of Columbus
Gercke
Holy Hope
Senator Warns Russia Not Assured On Hydrogen Bomb
ALBUQUERQUE. Sen. Anderson of New Mexico says he would not sell Russia short on Malenkov's hydrogen bomb claim. He cautions it is not certain Russia has the H bomb, though it is a definite possibility. Anderson notes rapid Russian progress in atomic research.
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Albuquerque
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
Russia
Malenkov
Anderson
Washington
House-Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
Fat Boy Diet Luncheons Start In Tucson Restaurants
Five Tucson eateries will offer Fat Boy lunches starting tomorrow as part of a citywide diet push. The selections will be listed in the Citizen the day before, with options at Paulos, Georget's, Heins Golden Wheel, the Spanish Trail, Central Drow-Inn, and La Jolla Club.
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Tucson
Citizen
Paulos
Congress St. Georget’s
Sixth Ave
Heins Golden Wheel
Stone Ave
Spanish Trail
Benson
Central Drow-Inn
la Jolla Club
S. Sixth Ave
Reds claim Americans turned Communists to spark U.S. revolution
Report from Panmunjom says Reds aim to use U.S. prisoners who became Communist to foment a revolution within four years. They claim 124 U.S. defectors remain willing recruits for training behind enemy lines. Authorities say they screened for spies among the released group as more prisoners are freed in Operation Big Switch.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.S
United States
U. S
The
Reds
Cpl. Purvis Webster
Camp No. 5
Purvis
Corp
L. F. Mansfield
Hamilton
Ohio
Mansfield
China
Czechoslovakia
Donald R. Staten
Newton
N. C
Freedom Village
Jerry W. Deweese
Detroit
Deweese
Pfc. L. Gordon
Webster City
Iowa
Delay Naming Hitt Successor to City Clerk Post
Mayor Fred Emery said a successor to City Clerk Carl M. Hitt will probably be named at the next council meeting Monday. Hitt’s resignation letter thanked city employees after 11 years of service before leaving the $6,000-a-year clerk job to join Edward Watt Realty & Mortgage Co.
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Carl M. Hitt
Fred Emery
Emery
Hitt
Edward Watt Realty & Mortgage Co
Cotton Crop Controls Seen
The agriculture department forecast this year’s cotton crop at 14 605 000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, signaling possible production controls on next year’s crop. Officials said a surplus above 12 000 000 bales would trigger rigid marketing quotas, with planting reductions likely to around 18 000 000 acres.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Texas
Oklahoma
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Piedmont
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Returning U.S. prisoners fly home in Operation Big Switch
At Tokyo International Airport the Freedom Air Lines C-54 lifted off at 7 07 p m carrying 17 former prisoners and one routine evacuee. Seventeen were litter cases as the first sick and wounded Americans arrived home under Operation Big Switch.
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Tokyo
Freedom
International
Tucson
Corral Theater’s “Goodby Again” opens at Santa Rita
Tonight and tomorrow feature Corral Theater’s production of “Goodby Again” at the Santa Rita hotel. Public showings include a 6:30 p.m. start tonight. Additional events list softball, baseball, and a Count Basie orchestra performance at El Casino ballroom across Tucson venues.
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Corral Theater
Santa Rita Notel
Santa Rita Park
Art’s Place
Shamrock Dairy
Hall Insulators
First Baptist Church
Goodman Supply
Grand Central
Estevan Park
Alianza
Krueger
Gas-Electric
Morrow
Estevan
Ate
Amvets
Santa Rosa Ildcats
Howard & Stofft Tigers
Santa Rita K
Goodby
Santa Rita Hotel
Count Basie
el Casino Ballroom
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Ken Hagerty
Gary
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Ken Wuchte
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